Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Odunusi, Internist in Lafayette, TN?
Dr. Olufemi Odunusi, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Lafayette, TN with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Odunusi graduated from American University of The Caribbean; Plymouth, Montserrat and completed his residency at G W Hubbard Hosp-Meharry Col, Internal Medicine. Dr. Odunusi is fluent in English and Yoruba, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Odunusi’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Odunusi’s office at (615) 666-2056.
Where did Dr. Odunusi go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: G W Hubbard Hosp-Meharry Col, Internal Medicine | Meharry Medical College Program A
Medical School: American Univ Of The Caribbean- Sch Of Med- Plymouth- Montserrat | American University of The Caribbean; Plymouth, Montserrat | Govt. Dental College, Bangalore University, India
Is Dr. Odunusi board certified in Internist?
Yes, Dr. Olufemi Odunusi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Odunusi speak?
Dr. Odunusi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Yoruba
What conditions does Dr. Odunusi treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Odunusi diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Odunusi. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.
Also known as:
- COPD Flare-Up
- COPD
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Low Potassium
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Potassium
- Hypokalemia
- Potassium Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E876: Hypokalemia
Also known as:
- Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
- Heart Attack
- Myocardial Infarction
- Non-STEMI
- Less Severe Heart Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction
Also known as:
- Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
- Flu
- Influenza with Breathing Problems
- Flu with Cough
- Severe Flu
ICD-10 Codes:
- J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Malaise
- Fatigue
- General discomfort
- Feeling unwell
- Unease
ICD-10 Codes:
- R5381: Other malaise
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Constipation
- Difficulty Passing Stool
- Infrequent Bowel Movements
- Hard Stools
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5900: Constipation, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
Which procedures does Dr. Odunusi perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Olufemi Odunusi may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Odunusi's office.
Does Dr. Odunusi accept my insurance?
Dr. Odunusi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (615) 666-2056 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Odunusi accept in Lafayette, TN?
Dr. Odunusi in Lafayette, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee
Centene
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
MedImpact
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Odunusi's office located?
What is Dr. Odunusi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Odunusi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861541351.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Odunusi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Odunusi
What is Dr. Olufemi Odunusi's specialty?
Dr. Odunusi is a Internist near Lafayette, TN.
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Contact Dr. Odunusi to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Olufemi Odunusi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Odunusi is affiliated with Highpoint Health – Sumner with Ascension Saint Thomas, TriStar Hendersonville Medical Center, Cookeville Regional Medical Center, TriStar Centennial Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
Where can I learn more about Internist?
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Is Olufemi Odunusi accepting new patients in Lafayette, TN?
Yes, Dr. Olufemi Odunusi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Olufemi Odunusi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Odunusi's office at (615) 666-2056 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Olufemi Odunusi?
Please contact Dr. Odunusi's office at (615) 666-2056 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Olufemi Odunusi have?
Dr. Olufemi Odunusi is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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